Steel worker with pleural thickening to receive compensation from the clients of his employer

A steel erector from Leeds has received substantial compensation after developing an asbestos-related lung condition through exposure to asbestos working for a contractor in power stations across the UK.

Charles Walton, 69, was diagnosed with pleural thickening, a condition which has left him breathless and unable to carry out certain tasks.

He worked in power stations across the UK for a contractor between 1958 and 1977. His job involved pulling asbestos lagging off pipes in power stat... (197 more words)

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